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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 68,063.40, 102,022.20 and 25,927.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 68,063.40, 102,022.20 and 25,927.20 is: 38,863.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    68,063.40 : 102,022.20 = 25,927.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    68,063.40/102,022.20 = 25,927.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    68,063.40x = 102,022.20 × 25,927.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    68,063.40x = 2,645,149,983.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,645,149,983.84/68,063.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,863.03

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